How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mountaineer Chili?

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-1/2 pound Ground Chuck, 1/2 Large Onion, Diced, 1/2 Large Red Bell Pepper, Diced, 1/2 Large Green Bell Pepper, Diced, and more.

Is Mountaineer Chili suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Mountaineer Chili falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mountaineer Chili?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mountaineer Chili Recipe

Name: Mountaineer Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1-1/2 pound Ground Chuck; 1/2 Large Onion, Diced; 1/2 Large Red Bell Pepper, Diced; 1/2 Large Green Bell Pepper, Diced; 2 cans (15 Oz. Size) Red Beans; 2 cans (14.5 Oz. Size) Diced Tomatoes; 1 can (6 Oz. Size) Tomato Paste; 12 ounces, fluid Beer; 2 Tablespoons (heaping) Chili Powder; 1/2 teaspoons (heaping) Cayenne Pepper; 1-1/2 teaspoon Cumin; 1 Bay Leaf; 1-1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder; 1 teaspoon Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper; 1 teaspoon Sugar; 1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar; 1-1/2 teaspoon Liquid Smoke; 1/4 cups Frank's Red Hot Sauce; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce

Warm up with this hearty Mountaineer Chili recipe. Made with Ground Chuck, Onion, Red Bell Pepper and Green Bell Pepper. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Mountaineer Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground chuck, large onion, diced, large red bell pepper, diced and (15 oz. size) red beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 472 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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